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Abaya Size GuideHalf of All Abayas We Sell Are the Two Shortest Lengths

Half of All Abayas We Sell Are the Two Shortest Lengths

4,485 sized orders analysed. Size 52 alone took 27.4% and the two shortest lengths took 52.4%. Why abaya sizing confuses people, and what it really measures.

Abaya ColoursA woman wearing an emerald green Maryam abaya from Fajr Noor

We Sold 4,334 Abayas Last Year. Only 1 in 4 Was Black

We analysed 4,334 abaya orders across 39 colourways. Black was 24.6%. Coffee outsold white. Here is what modest fashion actually buys.

AbayasThe Khatijah black abaya from Fajr Noor, closed front with wide cuffed sleeves

The Black Abaya: Why It Is the One Piece Worth Investing In

How to choose a black abaya that lasts: what separates a good one from a cheap one, which cut suits which body, and why black is harder than it looks.

AbayasA woman wearing a long flowing brown abaya with lace trim beside a potted plant

How to Style an Abaya: 12 Outfit Ideas

Twelve ways to style an abaya, from everyday to formal. How to use belts, layers and jewellery, and the one rule that makes every outfit work.

Abayasemerald maryam abaya worn in dubai with matching chifon hijab. model wearing sun glasses and clover sabr bracelet with white pants

Best Abaya for Prayer (Salah): What to Look For

Choosing an abaya for salah? Here is what to look for, from full coverage and sleeves that stay put during wudu to a fit that lets you move freely in ruku and sujood.

Abaya ColoursAbaya Colours: How to Choose the Right Shade (Beyond Black)

Abaya Colours: How to Choose the Right Shade (Beyond Black)

Black will always be a classic, but it is far from the only choice. Discover how to choose an abaya colour for your climate, occasion and wardrobe.